The following video explores some of the racist and political machinations that led to the prohibition of cannabis and other so-called 'dangerous drugs.' This video sums up the racist motivations for cannabis

Those less theologically inclined among us may not immediately see the value in what I have to say here, but the topic of the unforgivable sin has been a source of confusion and fear for christians for

I got an email from Rock the Vote today. Something about voting. I'm not sure, I didn't read it, I just went to the bottom and hit the unsubscribe button. When they asked me why, I gave this as my reason:

I've read some news today that the US government is bragging about having put malware in Russian critical infrastructure systems in preparation to launch cyberwarfare attacks against Russia. This is, in

I happened upon this poem while reading FreeMan's Perspective, Issue #76. This is not my work; it was written by Percy Bysshe Shelley, published in 1821. Listen to my reading of the poem here: Kings and

@blakemiles84 invited me to do a public meet and greet conversation with him, and just see where it went. This is it! We hope to do more conversations like it in the future, and hopefully others will do

It seems no one has posted about this yet, and I think it's worthwhile, so I figured I'd make a short post just to tell people this is a thing. The app, dubbed DonorSee, is basically charity Uberified:

Google announced a slew of new devices today, and while these Google-branded gadgets surprised no one, they did confirm a rumor that has been gaining traction for quite a while now... The Nexus brand is

It's been a while since I produced anything on Steem, and I do regret that. So I wanted to put up a post about what's been happening lately that's kept me from you. :) This post is long and rather starkly

This is not my usual kind of content, but I believe reputation is important, so I'm posting this review here for posterity. I don't expect a whole lot of upvotes from this, and I think Steem could benefit

At some point I encountered the idea that all human consciousness exists on a continuum with two extremes. The low extreme is Fear, which is lower consciousness or awareness, with the ultimate endpoint

Actions have consequences. I think this doesn't come as a surprise to any of us, but I also think it's important that we fully contemplate the implications of this simple observation. I will also assert

In this second installment to my Heal the Bern series -- explaining sound economics in everyday language -- I address a centuries-old argument, that one of the conditions necessary for an asset to be a

This is the first video in a series I'm making called Heal the Bern -- a series dedicated to presenting economic concepts in an easily approachable way In this video, I discuss what makes a substance valuable

After watching the Free Talk Live show discussing Steem, I noticed one question kept coming up over and over again: how does the Steem Dollar stay pegged to the dollar? In this video, I answer that question.

In the wake of the recent XSS attack on Steemit.com, which compromised many users' accounts and funds, I am excited to introduce Steem Pressure, an app which secures your Steem account by changing your

My response to LIVE DEBATE ABOUT STEEM!!!, primarily responding to Tone Vays Tone calls Steem a ponzi within his first 2 minutes of talking. There is plenty of documentation, on Steem itself, about what

I just got a phishing email, so I figured I'd post it in case others get the same one. It's also a good reminder to stay vigilant! I spotted this one because I have a browser extension I wrote several

This post is my response to Harry Binswanger's Forbes article, which can be found here In this article, Binswanger argues that to maintain a peaceful society, government is required. Unfortunately, Binswanger

Bitcoin.com reports that Coinbase provided documents helpful to the FBI in the takedown of popular torrent indexing site Kick-Ass Torrents (KAT), including identifying the addresses that Coinbase received